How Covid has made executive MBA most sought after

Published: timesofindia | Date :  July 1, 2020

While the world is reeling under an economic crisis due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the number of applications for an MBA course in the top 20 institutes across the world has seen an increase. Apprehensions over job security and career progression, along with more disposable time due to remote working, are pushing many working professionals to pursue executive a master’s degree in business administration.
This trend was noted at TOI’s webinar titled “Catapult your Career with Executive MBA”, a distinguished panel discussed the role and scope of an executive MBA in current times.The panel included Dr Subhajit Bhattacharyya, director, IMT Ghaziabad; Professor Rashmi K Aggarwal, IMT Ghaziabad; Gaurav Srivastava, regional director, South Asia, GMAT; Mitesh Agarwal, vice-president, global key and lead accounts, Oracle India; and Neeru Mehta, vice-president, people development and learning, Global Logic.